A Texas high school had to move its graduation because only 5 students were reportedly eligible to graduate

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28 of 33 seniors at a Marlin, Texas high school did not meet graduation requirements, and their attendance records and grades are to blame.

A high school in Marlin, Texas, postponed its graduation ceremony until June to allow students more time to reach graduation requirements. , 28 of 33 seniors at Marlin High School did not meet graduation requirements, and their attendance records and grades are to blame.

"The district has affirmed its commitment to providing necessary resources and support to students, and the new graduation date is seen as a testament to this commitment," The Marlin Independent School District The district said research has shown"regular school attendance is a powerful predictor of student success.

"We hold firm to our belief that every student in Marlin ISD can and will achieve their potential," he said."Students will be held to the same high standard as any other student in Texas."

 

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